Appointment with Doctor Kevin Yip

Orthopaedic Surgeon's Profile:

Dr. Kevin Yip obtained his medical degree from St. Thomas’ Hospital London, England. He completed his post-graduate training in London, obtained his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1990, and worked in several hospital units in England before moving to Hong Kong. He became an Associate Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong Prince of Wales Hospital and participated in extensive research in various fields especially the knee and shoulder. After leaving Hong Kong in 1998, he joined Gleneagles Hospital in Singapore as a SpecialistOrthopaedic Surgeon, senior consultant. Apart from general orthopaedics, his main areas of interest are knee and shoulder surgery.

With over 21 years of experience in orthopedic related problem from sports injuries such as Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) repair, Meniscus repair, Shoulder injuries, ruptures of the rotator shoulder cuff to degenerative changes such as hip replacement, Dr. Kevin Yip is the correct man for the job. He is not only able to offer surgical options to his patients; he is also able to provide non surgical options such as reconditioning programs to his patients. With so many excellent orthopedic surgeons around nowadays, patients are spoilt for choice. However, each surgeon differs in their experience, skills and their area of expertise. It is thus not easy to make a choice for which surgeon to go to. Cost is also a huge factor, especially when you are going for private surgeons. The bill can amount to tens of thousands of dollars. Therefore, it is extremely important to find a surgeon who can address all concerns, and provide follow up services.